Dating in today’s world is not easy. Especially since it seems morals are becoming more a thing of the past. Trying to find someone genuine, God-fearing, and what we call a “good man” can be discouraging. There are a lot of frogs that will never turn into princes even when kissed and there are a […]
Jesus Doesn’t Expect Perfection
A lot of times people feel that they have to be clean before they come to Christ. All the junk in their lives has to be thrown out. They need time to get themselves together. Whatever they struggle with or demons they are fighting have to be completely gone. The drinking habit has to be […]
Mustard Seed Faith
God does not ask for us to have faith in the size of a stadium or a football field. All we have to do is have faith in the size of a mustard seed. Matthew 17:20 says ” And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye […]
Featured Queen: Whitney Elise (Owner of Whitney Elise Beauty)
Introducing this month’s featured Queen, yours in beauty Whitney Elise. She is a bridal makeup artist and licensed Esthetician in North Carolina. As a child, Whitney knew the beauty industry was in her future. As the owner of Whitney Elise Beauty in Charlotte, she uses her passion and expertise to help make her brides look […]
Unpacking The Emotional Baggage
Have you ever stayed in a relationship that you knew you should have let go of a long time ago? Instead of putting a fork in it and calling it done, you stayed knowing that it was toxic? Then when it finally ended, instead of taking the time to heal you brought along all that […]
Are You Praying?
Prayer is essential to a Christian’s life. What salt is to pepper, what peanut butter is to jelly, what collard greens is to cornbread, prayer and a believer go hand in hand. There is power in a praying woman. It helps give a firm foundation to stand on. Do you have a prayer? If not, […]
Five Ways To Stay On Track- When You Feel Like Giving Up
We all have been there before. You have a project, goal, or something you need to accomplish. At first, you are all “Yes, I can do this.” You’re ready to go and take on the world. Then weeks or months later you feel drained, unmotivated, ready to give up, throw the heels off and pull […]
Positively Speaking: Why You Should Add Daily Affirmations To Your Life
Self-confidence and self-love is important. There is power in words and what you speak over your life. You have the choice to use your words to build yourself up or tear yourself down. When you speak positively it can help you to overcome negative thoughts and thinking. Sometimes instead of waiting on someone else, you […]
Friend or Fake?
Typically children are quick to call their classmates and those around their same age friends. Even if they have only known that child for five minutes on the playground. By the time they are done running around and going down the slide, they are calling each other friends. However, as adults, the less we throw […]
We All Sin and Fall Short
Have you ever woken up the next morning regretting what you did the night before? The sin that you struggle with but thought you could no longer be tempted by came knocking at the door. Then you opened it and let it right in! Don’t worry Queen, you are not alone. This thing called doing […]
Are You Being Limited By Fear?
It is a natural human emotion to feel fear. Who isn’t fearful of something at one point or another in life? Do you think Harriet Tubman wasn’t fearful when she led slaves to freedom? Do you think the elders in our community were not afraid when they fought for justice and equality during the civil […]
What’s On Your Mind?
We are told that the mind is the intellect. The mind is where we feel. It is where we think. The mind is where we make our decisions. The mind is a powerful thing. Whether we allow our thinking to be positive or negative, the truth is that there is power in it. That’s why […]